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Crab vs. Hot chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between crab and hot chocolate?

  • Hot chocolate has less vitamin B12, copper, selenium, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, and vitamin E than crab.
  • Crab's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 118% higher.
  • Crab has 61 times more vitamin E than hot chocolate. Crab has 1.84mg of vitamin E, while hot chocolate has 0.03mg.
  • Hot chocolate contains less sodium.
  • Crab has a lower glycemic index than hot chocolate.

We used Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned and Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade types in this comparison.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Crab
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 27% 23% 19% 271% 104% 100% 73% 9.7% 234%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 34% 17% 16% 34% 17% 45% 5.7% 1.7% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +56.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.5%
Contains more IronIron +19%
Contains more CopperCopper +690.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +504.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +122.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +469.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1488.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.2%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Crab
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 11% 0.33% 37% 0% 5.8% 21% 52% 60% 36% 416% 0.75% 38% 44%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0.67% 17% 0.6% 17% 9.8% 42% 2.5% 20% 9.2% 61% 0.5% 3.8% 8.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1550%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +6033.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1965.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +204%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +290%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +579.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +920%
Contains more CholineCholine +418.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5000%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +69.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +95.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab Hot chocolate DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.33µg 0.49µg 118%
Copper 0.814mg 0.103mg 79%
Selenium 42.9µg 2.7µg 73%
Cholesterol 97mg 8mg 30%
Protein 17.88g 3.52g 29%
Zinc 3.81mg 0.63mg 29%
Sodium 563mg 44mg 23%
Phosphorus 234mg 105mg 18%
Vitamin B3 2.747mg 0.133mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.997mg 0.328mg 13%
Folate 51µg 5µg 12%
Vitamin E 1.84mg 0.03mg 12%
Choline 80.9mg 15.6mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0.04mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.093mg 0.182mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.201g 1.431g 6%
Vitamin A 1µg 51µg 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.1µg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 45IU 6%
Carbs 0g 10.74g 4%
Fiber 0g 1g 4%
Manganese 0.074mg 0.013mg 3%
Magnesium 36mg 23mg 3%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0.2mg 3%
Potassium 259mg 197mg 2%
Fats 0.74g 2.34g 2%
Calcium 91mg 114mg 2%
Caffeine 0mg 2mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.039mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.258g 0.084g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.129g 0.677g 1%
Iron 0.5mg 0.42mg 1%
Calories 83kcal 77kcal 0%
Net carbs 0g 9.74g N/A
Sugar 0g 9.66g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.014g 0.078g N/A
Tryptophan 0.226mg 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.727mg 0.095mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.776mg 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 1.307mg 0.305mg 0%
Lysine 1.386mg 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.452mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.708mg 0.15mg 0%
Valine 0.806mg 0.201mg 0%
Histidine 0.393mg 0.067mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.01g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.101g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.067g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Crab
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18% 80% 2%
Protein: 17.88 g
Fats: 0.74 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 79.69 g
Other: 1.69 g
4% 2% 11% 82%
Protein: 3.52 g
Fats: 2.34 g
Carbs: 10.74 g
Water: 82.45 g
Other: 0.95 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +408%
Contains more OtherOther +77.9%
Contains more FatsFats +216.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Water ~82.45g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Crab
2
34% 22% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.201 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.258 g
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.431 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.677 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.084 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +207.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +424.8%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Crab - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171966/nutrients
  2. Hot chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171277/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.